Total Crime Rate
6.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marguerite Way area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bishop's Stortford Central , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in East Hertfordshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marguerite Way (CM23 4NE) in the last 12 months was 6.0 per 1,000 residents and was 93.2% lower than the Bishop's Stortford Central average (88.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Marguerite Way (CM23 4NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stockmen Field, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brewers Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bishop's Stortford Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxglove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewers Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stockmen Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewers Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Brambles | Under investigation |
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